Baltimore County police make arrest in Woodlawn killing

Baltimore County police have made an arrest in a fatal stabbing that occurred Wednesday night in Woodlawn.

Police say 35-year-old George Robert Evans Jr., a convicted sex offender who lives in the 1400 block of Langford Rd., was arrested Thursday and charged with first-degree murder of 23-year-old Kevin Regusters, who was stabbed to death in the 2600 block of Purnell Drive at about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday.

According to a statement from police, Evans and Regusters, of the 5300 block of Kenilworth Ave. in Baltimore, and been involved in a fight. Officers responding to the call found a vehicle with several people in and around it, and found Regusters several homes away lying in a front lawn.

The resident of the home where Regusters was found in front of told police she heard loud noises and saw someone motioning for help, police said.

Evans is being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center. Records show he was charged in 2001 in Baltimore County with second-degree rape and was convicted of a third-degree sex offense, requiring him to register as a sex offender.